Ohio Governor Mike DeWine Week in Review (For the week ending Dec. 18, 2020)
Information submitted Governor DeWine and First Lady Fran DeWine greet the first vaccines to arrive in Ohio Ohio Public Health Advisory Map • •
OHIO – Throughout the week, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine was joined by
Lt. Governor Jon Husted, and provided updates on Ohio s response to the
COVID-19 pandemic, as well as other state initiatives.
On
Monday,
Governor DeWine announced that the first COVID-19 vaccinations have
been administered in Ohio. Shipments of 975 doses were delivered to both
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus and UC
Health in Cincinnati. Several healthcare workers and personnel who are
Still high level of exposure in Ohio graphics COLUMBUS Ohio Governor Mike DeWine provided the following updates on Ohio’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic on Thursday.
Ohio Public Health Advisory System
New
health data compiled by the Ohio Department of Health shows sustained
severe exposure and spread (Purple Level 4) in Richland County. Medina,
Portage, Stark, and Summit counties all moved from Purple Level 4 to Red
Level 3 this week. Governor DeWine cautioned that a decrease from Level
4 to Level 3 does not indicate that the situation in these counties is
improving, but rather that healthcare indicators, such as
hospitalizations, are plateauing at a very critical level.
DeWine s Week in Review for week ending Dec. 18 Saturday, December 19, 2020 11:08 AM DeWine Throughout the week, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine was joined by Lt. Governor Jon Husted, and provided updates on Ohio s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as other state initiatives.
On Monday, Governor DeWine announced that the first COVID-19 vaccinations have been administered in Ohio. Shipments of 975 doses were delivered to both The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus and UC Health in Cincinnati. Several healthcare workers and personnel who are routinely involved with the care of COVID-19 patients immediately received vaccinations. It was such a moment of hope to watch the healthcare workers begin to get vaccinated, said Governor DeWine. This is the first day of a process that will continue over the months ahead as Ohioans who choose to be vaccinated have their opportunity to receive the vaccine. However, un
DeWine s coronavirus update for Dec. 17, 2020 DeWine
COLUMBUS Ohio Governor Mike DeWine provided the following updates on Ohio s response to the COVID-19 pandemic on Thursday.
Ohio Public Health Advisory System
New
health data compiled by the Ohio Department of Health shows sustained
severe exposure and spread (Purple Level 4) in Richland County. Medina,
Portage, Stark, and Summit counties all moved from Purple Level 4 to Red
Level 3 this week. Governor DeWine cautioned that a decrease from Level
4 to Level 3 does not indicate that the situation in these counties is
improving, but rather that healthcare indicators, such as
hospitalizations, are plateauing at a very critical level.
Submitted information
COLUMBUS Ohio Governor Mike DeWine provided the following updates Thursday on Ohio’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ohio Public Health Advisory System
New health data compiled by the Ohio Department of Health shows sustained severe exposure and spread (Purple Level 4) in Richland County. Medina, Portage, Stark, and Summit counties all moved from Purple Level 4 to Red Level 3 this week. Governor DeWine cautioned that a decrease from Level 4 to Level 3 does not indicate that the situation in these counties is improving, but rather that healthcare indicators, such as hospitalizations, are plateauing at a very critical level.
“Red and purple are not all that different,” said Governor DeWine. “They both mean that a county has a very high level of cases and a very high level of COVID activity in the healthcare system. Purple simply indicates counties where things are worsening noticeably, but red counties are also at very worrisome and unsustai